Willilam Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Willilam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Willilam (335) may also be a first name.

Willilam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Willilam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Willilam is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Willilam.

How Common Is The Last Name Willilam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Willilam live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 478,225th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 335 people.

Willilam is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Willilam is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 33 percent are found, National Capital District, where 33 percent are found and New Ireland, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wililam9314/
Wilailam8876/
Waililam881/
Wililiam881/
Willilan880/
Willilian821/
Willhelam820/
Willilhane781/
Willilon7514/
Wilhelam753/
Billylam751/
Vellilam751/
Billilian711/
Willislong671/
Welleland592/
Blilom571/
Blilyan534/
Wleland532/
Whlelan531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Willilam
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